Oahu Weather Forecast for April 18, 2026

Oahu Weather Forecast for April 18, 2026

Moderate trades will persist through today, leading to some showers along windward and mauka areas. An upper-level trough just west of the state will move...

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Oahu Surf Forecast for April 18, 2026
Oahu Surf Forecast for April 18, 2026

A small pulse of medium period swell energy from the northwest should produce a slight bump in north facing surf heights today. A small to moderate, medium...

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Oahu News:

Boil water notice for Oahu's North Shore due to E. coli contamination has been issued, urging residents to boil or use bottled water amid health concerns. Meanwhile, Hawaii clinches the top seed in the Big West tournament, celebrating a successful season for the men's volleyball team. In Wahiawa, a 53-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing incident. The community also witnesses a significant shift as the Waialua storm recovery hubs close, marking a new phase in Oahu’s recovery efforts. Additionally, the Aloha Stadium demolition officially began, evoking memories as redevelopment plans move forward. Lastly, federal disaster aid is now available for Kona Low victims, providing crucial support for those impacted by recent storms.

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Maui E-Bike Program Serves Fire Survivors, Highlights Ongoing Transportation Need

The Maui Bicycling League successfully hosted its 2026 E-Bike Giveaway Event for Maui Fire Survivors on April 11 at Maui Sunriders in Kapalua, bringing together community leaders, partners, and recipients in a meaningful step forward in Maui’s ongoing recovery.

UH Maui College hosts green building presentation for Earth Day

The University of Hawaʻi Maui College will host a free community presentation Leveraging Off-site Construction to Expand Sustainable Housing Opportunities on Wednesday, April 22, 6-7:30 p.m. in the Pilina Event Center on campus featuring B.PUBLIC Prefab, a women-owned public benefit corporation founded to increase accessibility to socially responsible and environmentally sustainable housing options.

Peak monk seal pupping season is underway; public reminded to give seals space

Hawaiian monk seal peak pupping season is underway across the islands, a critical time for one of the state’s most endangered species. Monk seals give birth year-round, but the months from March through August are the busiest for births.

Maui Weather Forecast for April 18, 2026

Moderate trades will persist through today, leading to some showers along windward and mauka areas. An upper-level trough just west of the state will move...

West Maui resort’s emergency erosion measures, blocked beach access stir public pushback

The Hyatt Regency Maui says it needs to shore up the beach after last month's Kona storm swept away much of the sand, but community members say it will lead to more beach loss.

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NTSB releases preliminary finding about Kauaʻi helicopter crash that killed 3, seriously injured 2

The preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board did not provide a cause of the crash, but said the pilot reported severe vibrations and loss of directional control while making a turn.

Growing food, securing water: Help Mālama Kaua‘i build the future at Olohena

The Kauaʻi nonprofit is fundraising to build a well for the agriculture park, an approximately $1 million investment that will provide long-term water self-reliance.

SNAP users allowed to purchase hot foods for the next four weeks

A waiver allows Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) users to purchase hot foods using their benefits until May 16.

Bishop Museum features the works of Nālani Kanakaʻole, Sig Zane, Kūhaʻoʻīmaikalani Zane

The Zane ʻohana, continues to transform Hawaiian cultural practices into captivating visual arts, while celebrating their rich heritage and environmental stewardship.

15 lane closures scheduled during week of April 18-24 on Kaua‘i state roadways

Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.

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Donʻt get hooked: University of Hawaiʻi Maui College presents real-life phishing stories

"Phishing remains the most effective attack method in 2026 because it targets the one element that can't be easily patched: people," said University of Hawaiʻi Chief Information Officer Jodi Ito.

Hawaiʻi Coffee Association works on strategic plan, welcomes new executive director

Abigail Munoz with Monarch Coffee was unanimously elected by the board, "and she was absolutely the right person for this role," said Hawaiʻi Coffee Association President Ryson Nakamasu.

Express yourself via short letter, small card during National Card and Letter Writing Month

U.S. Postal Service encourages customers to “mail a little more often,” and special occasions such as Mother’s Day, Father’s Day or other personally significant moments present an ideal opportunity to combine thoughtful expression with written communication.

Temporary waiver allows SNAP users to purchase hot food for next four weeks

In response to the March 2026 Kona Low weather events, the USDA has approved a temporary waiver allowing Hawaiʻi's SNAP users to purchase hot foods until May 16.

Kanakaʻole, Zane ʻohana transform Hawaiian cultural practices into captivating visual arts

Bishop Museum on Oʻahu will feature the works of Nālani Kanakaʻole, Sig Zane, Kūhaʻoʻīmaikalani Zane, whose creative practices are deeply rooted in hula ʻaihaʻa.